What Wind Turbine Design Is The Most Efficient?
Many of us are trying harder to ‘do our bit’ when it comes to reducing our carbon footprint, so generating our own electricity to use in our homes is becoming far more commonplace. The number of solar panels we see on rooftops around the country grows daily. Wind turbines are still a less common sight […]
What Are The Different Types Of Solar Power Systems?
Whether you are looking to become more environmentally friendly, reduce your spiralling energy costs, or to protect yourself from the impact of the threatened blackouts, solar panels for your home look to be a wiser investment every day. But, there is a lot of information out there, some of it conflicting and a lot of […]
How Does An Off Grid Solar System Work?
With energy prices soaring and the genuine possibility that they may continue to do so long term, many people are looking at meeting their energy demands off-grid with the power of renewable energy. Off-grid solar systems allow people to power their homes without relying on the national grid and therefore aren’t held hostage to the […]
How To Service & Maintain Your Generator
Whether you use your generator daily, weekly, monthly, or if it is a backup generator that only gets used in emergencies maybe once or twice a year, it still needs regular servicing and maintenance. This essential guide to generator maintenance will go through the reasons for this as well as what generator service and maintenance […]
Generator VS Inverter: What’s The Difference?
You’re in the market for a new generator. Either you have an old one that needs replacing, or you are purchasing a generator for the first time. With an enormous amount of information and a wide array of choices for an off-grid power supply, it helps to know some of the basics so you can […]
Watch And Strap: A Backup Power Case Study
Whether you have a billion pound technology business or a small coffee bar, power is essential to keep your business running. For this reason, Generator Pro has spent thousands of hours research the best portable and backup power solutions. Enabling us to use our expertise to find a solution when the national grid fails you. […]
Installing A Backup Generator
We are now all feeling and seeing the effects of climate change ourselves. Extreme weather events are increasingly common and all of them; wildfires, floods, strong winds and hurricanes or snowstorms are known causes of power outages. Elsewhere in the world, such as in the US, it is common practice for homes and businesses to […]
What Size Generator Do I Need?
When purchasing a generator, you want to find the ‘goldilocks zone’. You need to have a generator big enough that you have the power to run everything you want safely and without damaging your generator. Still, you don’t want a generator that is bigger than required either as that will hit your bank balance hard. […]
How To Bleed A Diesel Generator
Is your diesel generator difficult to start? Perhaps it is refusing to start at all. Or maybe it does start but then splutters out a short time later. If so, then it might be time for you to bleed your diesel generator. Don’t worry, it’s an easy job once you know how and this, no-nonsense, […]
Diesel Generators VS Petrol Generators: Which One Is Best?
People can get defensive about their choice of generator and they are likely to tell you that their choice (whether petrol or diesel) is the best choice for you too, but without necessarily giving you any facts about why this is the case. At Generator Pro we love all generators, they’re like our children, we […]